Ukraine Strikes Crimea Oil Sites to Cut Russia’s Supply Lines
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Ukraine has intensified attacks on Crimea, aiming to isolate the occupied peninsula from mainland Russia and raise the cost of the occupation.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the strikes on oil facilities as part of “long-range sanctions” designed to cut off the territory.
On Sunday, Russian-installed authorities in Crimea suspended civilian fuel sales until at least Wednesday. The move highlights Ukraine’s growing ability to disrupt supply lines linking Crimea to Russia.